The New Orleans Saints, along with the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation, USA Football, the Taylor Hooten Foundation and the Shreveport Bossier Sports Commission, are putting on a Heads Up Football Player Safety info session Friday, June 26 at the Freedom Fields at First Baptist Church in Bossier City.

The event is for parents and coaches of youth and high school athletes. It is free and

The Jimmy Graham franchise tag dispute reminds me of a Disney movie. You remember Dumbo the Flying Elephant whose oversized ears gave him the ability to soar like an eagle? Well, imagine Dumbo going to Walt Disney asking for a raise. It might go something like this:

Jim Mora taught us a long time ago that “coulda, woulda, shoulda” is the trifecta of losers. But it's hard not to think that way after the Saints' 23-15 loss at Seattle. The haughty Hawks climbed another rung on the Super Bowl ladder thanks to two bad moments that shoulda not happened.

Jim Mora is revered in New Orleans as the head coach who brought the Saints into the realm of respectability, but mentioning his name outside of black-and-gold boundaries elicits a very different response.